Case studies of cavity and external wall insulation retrofitted under the Irish Home Energy Saving Scheme: Technical analysis and occupant perspectives

A Byrne, G Byrne, G O'Donnell, A Robinson - Energy and Buildings, 2016 - Elsevier
The residential sector represents 27% of primary energy consumption in Ireland. This paper
examines the case study of the Irish government's national grant scheme to encourage …

[HTML][HTML] The monitoring of wall moisture in a property retrofitted with Internal Wall Insulation

T Martel, E Rirsch, A Simmonds, C Walker - Case Studies in Construction …, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to measure the long-term moisture build-up in the walls of a
house which had been retrofitted with Internal Wall Insulation. This was done by embedding …

Hygrothermal risk evaluation for the retrofit of a typical solid-walled dwelling

B Arregi, J Little - SDAR* Journal of Sustainable Design & Applied …, 2016 - arrow.tudublin.ie
There is increasing evidence that current mainstream guidance for assessing moisture risk
of insulation retrofits in Ireland and the UK is unsuitable for traditional solidwalled buildings …

Simulated Results of a Passive Energy Retrofit Approach for Traditional Listed Dwellings in the UK

M Menconi, N Painting, P Piroozfar - Energies, 2025 - mdpi.com
Energy performance improvements in existing homes play a substantial role in the
achievement of the UK's net-zero emissions target. However, retrofiting dwellings remains a …

[PDF][PDF] Case Studies in Construction Materials

T Martel, E Rirsch, A Simmonds, C Walker - 2021 - researchgate.net
The purpose of this study was to measure the long-term moisture build-up in the walls of a
house which had been retrofitted with Internal Wall Insulation. This was done by embedding …

[PDF][PDF] Case Studies of Cavity and External Wall Insulation Retrofitted Case Studies of Cavity and External Wall Insulation Retrofitted Under the Irish Home Energy …

A Byrne, G Byrne, G O'Donnell, A Robinson - perspectives, 2016 - core.ac.uk
abstract The residential sector represents 27% of primary energy consumption in Ireland.
This paper examines the case study of the Irish government's national grant scheme to …